[Debian-ppc64-devel] Re: Package: installation-reports

Frank van Berkel frank at linux-os.nl
Mon Nov 14 19:45:59 UTC 2005


Hi John,

On Monday 14 November 2005 18:33, John Engel wrote:

>    I installed on a few different POWER5 systems last week and ran into the
> same problem you have reported.  After installation, I was able to chroot
> into the installed system and create a PREP partition using cfdisk.  I then
> dd'ed the yaboot binary to this partition and created my yaboot.conf.  I
> also had to modify the /etc/securetty and /etc/inittab on partitions that
> used an hvc and hvsi console.  I will get my installation reports submitted
> soon to help out.

Thanks for your information, you probaly also did see the mailing from Sven. 
So I will download the new d-i and let the list know how it goes. 
And finally I hope to give our customers a real choice or a real OS to choose 
from altho OS/400 / i5OS is not that bad either ;-)


Kind regards,

Frank



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